As the car market further expands into the electrified field, the question of whether electric cars are actually better for the environment becomes increasingly common. Realistically, this shift is not only practical but beneficial for drivers. The available electric cars are also becoming more affordable, whether new or used, making them increasingly accessible to drivers in the Petaluma-area. The team at Mercedes-Benz of Santa Rosa goes over the environmental benefits of electric cars and answers questions like, “Are electric cars better for the environment?” To help our customers near Windsor get a better idea of how an electric car will improve their lifestyle.
Are there environmental benefits of electric cars? Healdsburg drivers looking to improve their footprint will be pleased with a number of benefits from electric vehicles, including:
So, after exploring some of the benefits of an electric car, are electric cars better for the environment? Well, this is dependent on what you are looking at, electric vehicles have no emissions, while you are navigating the roads of Healdsburg. This means that EVs have zero local emissions, so you won’t find them emitting carbon dioxide on the road. Meanwhile, the energy used by the batteries powering your Mercedes-Benz model around town has to come from somewhere. In this case, you’ll find upstream emissions for the EV. Even with the various types of emissions accounted for, electric vehicles still have lower GHG emissions than other new vehicles with a combustion engine. When it comes to an environmentally friendly option, a new car creates more emissions than a used car. The best option is to opt for a used electric vehicle model. Keeping in mind that no vehicle is completely emissions-free.
Are electric cars really better for the environment? After exploring the environmental benefits of an electric vehicle, we are sure you’ll want to come and explore your very own at Mercedes-Benz of Santa Rosa. Contact us today and schedule a test drive of one of our Mercedes-Benz EVs in Santa Rosa. Be sure to take the time and read about our new electric vehicles, and our several hybrid models.
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